Important Estates | November 22 2020-11-22 Auction - 1005 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 33
Important Estates | November 22
WILLIAM LESTER STEVENS (American, 1888-1969)
VERY FINE CHINESE INLAID IRON TRIPOD CENSER
FRANCIS BACON (British, 1909-1992)
Done
Bedford, NY, United States
Auction Details

Important Estates | November 22

FEATURING: - Nearly 200 lots from the 12-acre homestead of a late Greenwich nonagenarian - A collection of unique contemporary art & furnishings from the late Joseph S. Blank, Jr., former board member of The Neuberger Museum of Art - Paintings, silver, and jewelry from a Greenwich, CT socialite - Important Chinese art and Antiques from a nonagenarian lifelong appraiser - Fine Antiques from a North Salem, NY collector - Antique jewelry and an important rug from a NYC estate - Artwork from a Katonah, NY collector - Over 2,000 troy ounces of silver bullion from a Fairfield, CT collection - Over four pounds of international and American gold coins from a Pleasantville, NY collection - And much more!
SOLD
(5pc) VARIOUS VINTAGE BEADWORK BAGS: including one with a beaded scene of a swan on a lake and a scissor-actuating closure with openwork cap (11-1/2 x 7 in.); a bag with a peacock design and a faux tortoiseshell clasp and chain
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
(4pc) NECKLACES & SEAMEN SCHEPPS EARRING: including 1 freshwater pearl necklace, 1 necklace with white and pink coral beads, and 1 necklace with pearls and 14k gold spacer beads, each measuring approx. 16 in. length and each having 14k
Est.
$300
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$400
SOLD
(2pc) GOLD & DIAMOND JEWELRY: including an 18k yellow gold filigree butterfly pin (8.5g), and a 14k white gold ring set with seven pearls and melee diamonds (size 9, 9.4g) Provenance: Private collection, Tenafly, NJ Limited
Est.
$400
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$600
SOLD
LARGE GROUP SILVER & COSTUME JEWLERY: including earrings, pins, brooches, necklaces, and loose beads Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT centenarian Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
(29pc) GEMSTONES & GARNETS: including an oval white sapphire, an emerald cut sapphire, a round cut, and a pear cut sapphire; 3 heart cut garnets and an emerald cut garnet; plus a bag of 21 uncut garnets Provenance:
Est.
$150
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$300
(10pc) SEMI-PRECIOUS PINS & OTHER: including 5 Alva Museum pins and pendants: including two mythical figure pins, two fish form pins, and a pendant necklace with a Cycladic figure; plus a pin with a coral set figure (2-1/4 in.),
Est.
$150
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$300
Lot Passed
(3pc) ANTIQUE FANCY BEADWORK PURSES: including one with an abbey landscape and hunt scene below, having a sterling silver clasp with sapphire cabochons (7-1/4 x 5-3/4 in.); one with a Venetian scrollwork motif, with metal pattern
Est.
$250
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$400
Lot Passed
SOLD
(10pc) VINTAGE HANDBAGS & PURSES: including a large flat woven floral print handbag with silvered clasp and chain (11 x 13 in.); 4 various beaded and sequined bags, including a small black purse, a white floral patterned handbag,
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
VINTAGE 1950s GENEVA PARIS ALLIGATOR PURSE: Fernande Desgranges Geneva Paris black alligator box purse; featuring brass metal clasp and accents; with two interior pockets: one zippered and one with snap closure h. 6-1/2 w. 8-7/8 d. 4-1/2
Est.
$70
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$100
SOLD
(2pc) MOTHER of PEARL OPERA GLASSES: including one marked "Verdi Paris" on the bridge (h. 2-1/4 x 4 x 1-1/2 in.), the other with a mother of pearl handle and marked "Chevalier Paris" on the eye cups, each in a fitted case Provenance:
Est.
$50
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$100
SOLD
(9pc) COLLECTION SHAWLS & SCARVES: including 7 embroidered shawls and scarves (most measuring approx. 64 x 64 in. each, tassels not measured), including ones with floral motifs and a green shawl showing an embroidered garden scene
Est.
$250
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$400
SOLD
(3pc) GROUP of EARLY TEXTILES: including two coverlets and a piano shawl; red and brown coverlet with embroidered signature and date "Made By T.Marst Eller . L.S / 1856" (7 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 5 in.); blue and off-white
Est.
$150
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$300
SOLD
(5pc) GLENN CLOSE DESIGNER COUTURE: including a two piece Carolina Herrera set worn by Ms. Close to the Kennedy Center Honor's, including a black bolero and gown (size 12) [excellent condition]; a two piece Giorgio Armani suit,
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
(2pc) BOXES OF SHOW T-SHIRTS: including a total of 23 show t-shirts: 11 size extra large, 7 size large, 1 size medium, and 4 size small; from various shows and film studios including Sunset Boulevard, Dangerous Liaisons,
Est.
$100
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$200
PAIR BLOWN GLASS PERFUME BOTTLES: blue & pink flower design suspended in clear blown glass; matching stoppers, ground bases h. 7-3/4 dia. 2-1/2 in. Provenance: from an important New York City estate Limited Preview: Please note
Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
EARLY 19th C. AUSTRIAN BIEDERMEIER VANITY TABLE: constructed in walnut and cherrywood with inlaid fruitwood and ebonized trim; the top opens to display fitted compartments; having one lower drawer with bone escutcheon and drawer pull over
Est.
$300
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$500
FRENCH ART DECO CHAIR: black lacquer arm chair with silver and white damask upholstery h. 38-1/2 w. 24 d. 25 in. Provenance: Collection of Glenn Close, Bedford, NY Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a
Est.
$150
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$250
Lot Passed
SOLD
PAIR UPHOLSTERED EASY CHAIRS: upholstered with floral pattern, supported by cabriole legs terminating in pad feet h. 43 w. 33 d. 35 in. Provenance: the estate of an important Greenwich, CT lady, with items descended from
Est.
$150
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$300
SOLD
PAIR REGENCY ARM CHAIRS, C. 1830: highly carved open backsplats, having turned stacked ring legs in the front and saber legs in the back, with yellow vinyl seat coverings h. 32 w. 21 d. 19 in. Provenance: descent through the
Est.
$300
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$500
SOLD
NEAR PAIR PARQUETRY BEDSIDE CABINETS: 18th/19th century, each having a single drawer over a single cabinet door h. 32-1/2 w. 18 d. 13 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT centenarian Limited Preview:
Est.
$300
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$500
SOLD
PAIR MARJOLET BEDSIDE TABLES: each having two drawers, the top drawer with contrasting star, all over straight tapering legs; one with branded maker's mark on verso h. 28 w. 13-1/2 d. 17-1/2 in. Provenance: Descent through
Est.
$200
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$400
SOLD
FRENCH MARBLE TOP COMMODE: in contrasting woods h. 34 w. 50 d. 21-1/2 in. Provenance: The private collection of a Greenwich, CT lady Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person preview. Not all
Est.
$300
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$500
SOLD
(2pc) 19th CENTURY CHINESE PORCELAIN VASES: including a robin's egg blue baluster form vase with gilt decorations of carnations on swirling vines (vase h. 17-1/2 x 9 in., overall h. 32 in.); and a cobalt blue vase with gilt decorations
Est.
$200
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$400